Compassionate Medical Assistant - Primary Care Team

Hugh Chatham Health; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Medical Group (AMG) in South Elgin, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the care team in a 40-hour work week. You will perform clinical and administrative tasks to ensure patient safety and compassionate care, including vital signs, histories, exams preparation, specimen collection, vaccines, and EHR documentation.

Requirements include a MA diploma or 2 years MA experience or MA certification with 2 years experience; a high school diploma or GED; phlebotomy skills are

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medical assistant diploma or 2 years of MA experience or MA certification with 2 years experience.
• Phlebotomy skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• As a Medical Assistant, support care team by performing clinical and administrative tasks.
• Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures.
• Administer medications and vaccines as directed.
• Perform lab tasks including specimen collection and point-of-care testing.
• Document care in the electronic health record.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver coordinated care.

Job description

Advocate Medical Group (AMG) in South Elgin, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the care team in a 40-hour work week. You will perform clinical and administrative tasks to ensure patient safety and compassionate care, including vital signs, histories, exams preparation, specimen collection, vaccines, and EHR documentation.

Requirements include a MA diploma or 2 years MA experience or MA certification with 2 years experience; a high school diploma or GED; phlebotomy skills are